Airds High School vs Bradbury Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.3 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Airds High School
Campbelltown · Government high school · 7-12
542 students · ICSEA 875
Bradbury Public School
Bradbury · Government primary · K-6
704 students · ICSEA 987
| Measure | Airds High School Campbelltown NSW | Bradbury Public School Bradbury NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 33 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #403 of 539 | #1120 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #1116 of 1,472 | #3503 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | 7-12 | K-6 |
| Students | 542 | 704 |
| Girls / boys | 251 / 291 | 351 / 353 |
| Foundation intake | – | 88 |
| Year 7 cohort | 97 | – |
| Year 12 cohort | 66 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +15% | -5% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 875 | 987 |
| ICSEA percentile | 7th | 41th |
| Top SEA quarter | 2% | 14% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 69% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 16.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 59.9 | 43.6 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 18.5 | 8.5 |
| Language background other than English | 36% | 47% |
| Indigenous students | 29% | 12% |
| Suburb | Campbelltown 2560 | Bradbury 2560 |
| Council area | Campbelltown (NSW) | Campbelltown (NSW) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | airds-h.schools.nsw.gov.au | bradbury-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Bradbury Public School scores higher on the Success Index (38.9 vs 32.8).
- •Bradbury Public School has the higher ICSEA (987 vs 875), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Airds High School has fewer students per teacher (9.0 vs 16.1).
- •Bradbury Public School is the larger school with 704 students compared with 542.
- •Airds High School has grown faster over five years (15% vs -5%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Airds High School better than Bradbury Public School?
On the Success Index, Bradbury Public School ranks higher (38.9 vs 32.8 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Airds High School and Bradbury Public School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Campbelltown and Bradbury in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Airds High School has 9.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Bradbury Public School has 16.1.
How do Airds High School and Bradbury Public School rank in NSW?
Airds High School is 403rd of 539 and Bradbury Public School is 1120th of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.